Alexander the Great: his life and his mysterious death [First edition] 9780425286524, 9780425286548, 0425286525

"What can we learn from the stunning rise and mysterious death of the ancient world's greatest conqueror? An a

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English Pages xviii, 464 Seiten, 8 ungezählte Seiten Tafeln : Illustrationen, Karten Year 2019;2019

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Alexander the Great: his life and his mysterious death [First edition]
 9780425286524, 9780425286548, 0425286525

Table of contents :
Alexander takes a holiday --
Goat kings --
The young apprentice --
'The bull is wreathed' --
The lone wolf --
First blood --
Undoing the knot --
The empire strikes back --
Immortal longings --
At the house of the camel --
'Passing brave to be a king' --
Treason! --
War without end --
A passage to India --
Show me the way to go home --
Last things --
Funeral games.

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